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Research Article

The antecedents of teaching styles in multicultural classroom: teachers’ self-efficacy for inclusive practices and attitudes towards multicultural education

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Pages 378-393 | Received 23 Feb 2022, Accepted 15 Jul 2022, Published online: 02 Aug 2022

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